Monthly Archives: August 2022

Cameo will now let you video call celebs for 10 minutes, which is probably too long

Starting today (Aug. 18), Cameo will be offering 10-minute calls with celebs via a service they’re calling “Cameo Live,” which honestly sounds like too much time to spend with a celebrity. (Never meet your heroes.) Through this new Live feature, you can choose to chat one-on-one or invite up to nine friends to join you….

A group of student-loan borrowers over age 50 are going on strike if Biden restarts debt payments in 2 weeks: ‘I simply cannot pay off my student loans’

Student loan borrowers gather near The White House to tell President Biden to cancel student debt, all of it with no means-testing on May 12, 2020 in Washington, DC. Paul Morigi/Getty Images for We, The 45 Million The Debt Collective announced a group of student-loan borrowers over age 50 who will strike if payments resume….

These 3 Citi credit cards are the best combination to earn maximum points on every purchase

Insider’s experts choose the best products and services to help make smart decisions with your money (here’s how). In some cases, we receive a commission from our our partners, however, our opinions are our own. Terms apply to offers listed on this page. Many credit cards earn bonus points for purchases within a certain category,…

The founder of a crypto powerhouse says Meta and Microsoft are ‘digital dictatorships’ and wants to crush their dominance in the online world

Yat Siu, cofounder and chairman of Animoca Brands Animoca Brands The founder of a major crypto firm described the likes of Meta and Microsoft as “digital dictatorships.” Yat Siu of Animoca Brands told Bloomberg that his and Web3’s goal is to strip power from Big Tech. That’s a core part of Web3: to decentralize technology…

Former CIA director said he agrees with notion that there’s no political force more ‘dangerous’ than Republicans

Donald Trump arrives at a Make America Great Again rally in Cape Girardeau, Missouri on November 5, 2018. JIM WATSON/AFP via Getty Images Ex-CIA director Michael Hayden said he agrees with the idea that the GOP is the most “dangerous” political force.  Hayden has increasingly sounded the alarm on the threats US democracy is facing. …

Personal finance and investing glossary: Terms to know that can help you manage money and reach financial goals

Skye Gould/Business Insider When it comes to managing your money and planning to reach long-term financial goals, understanding the language is key. This glossary of terms focused on money management, saving, investing, retirement planning, loans, and other areas of personal finance can help you decipher the jargon you’re likely to encounter along the way. Jump-to …

FOMO among investors will power the current stock market rally to further gains, Ned Davis research says

Spencer Platt/Getty Images Investors’ fear of missing out on the current stock market rally could power further gains, according to Ned Davis Research.Sentiment indicators continue to show subdued bullishness among investors.“Large hedge funds and asset managers remain bearishly positioned, suggesting that the pain trade could be higher,” NDR said. Current sentiment indicators show that investors’…